Paperback | December 5, 2007

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An essential guide to interpreting signs and symptoms in infants, children, and adolescents

"As a physician who has spent the past 40 years honing my skills as a diagnostician, I see this book as a welcome addition to my personal library and recommend it enthusiastically to all those who desire to improve their personal effectiveness in getting children the right care at the right time."--Jay E. Berkelhamer, MD, FAAP, President, American Academy of Pediatrics (from the foreword)

This well-illustrated, full-color handbook offers a logical, systematic approach to differential diagnosis in children, and is ideal for developing the skills and confidence necessary for diagnosing pediatric patients. Incorporating must-know anatomy, pathophysiology, and diagnostic tools, Pediatric Diagnostic Examination will sharpen your ability to effectively manage every step of the diagnostic examination process.

Features:

Icons that lead you quickly and easily to key signs, problems, findings, and syndromes

Written by practicing pediatricians experienced enough to know the complications and pitfalls you will encounter in daily practice

About The Author

Donald E. Greydanus, MD; Arthur N. Feinberg, MD; Dilip R. Patel, MD; and Douglas N. Homnick, MD, MPH,
are all of the Department of Pediatrics and Human Development at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Appendix

Index

Editorial Reviews

"This is a useful resource for students and residents. It has a very easy-to-access format. It is also small enough to be easily carried by the student/resident. Overall, I was impressed with the content and format of this book. 3 Stars."Doody's Review Service